Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Opens in Kemmerer Wyoming
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Wyoming convened in Kemmerer for its forty first annual session with greetings to visiting Rebekahs. Local lodge Kemmerer No. 31, organized in 1900, hosts the gathering, boasting about 150 members and owning a building worth over 818,000. The article notes the order’s wide reach and ongoing growth, with a nod to the Grand Encampment session concluding recently.
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Lodge officers listed with names and roles
Officers Kommercr Lodge No. 31 ICO F N G J E Casteel Wa Pitt R S A W Anderson F 8 C W Peterson Treasurer J E Johnson District Deputy Grand Master J O Wright Reception Wm E Pitt ae Kay Burke W A Hotel and oreees Ralph W Smith Ed Nansen Ww Paterson Floor E R Beckstead Chairman J G Godmundsen J H Harris Decorations A J Forbes Chairman 1ora Klingman Ivan 3 Jones
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J. E. Casteel
E. Pitt
R. S.A
W. Anderson
C. W. Peterson
E. Johnson
J. O. Wright
Ae Kay Burke
A Hotel and Oreees
Ralph W. Smith
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Ed Nansen
Paterson
E. R. Beckstead
J. G Godmundsen
J. H. Harris
A. J. Forbes
1Ora Klingman Ivan 3. Jones
Grand Lodge entertainment opens with reception and ball
Last evening the Grand Lodge hosted a reception and musical social for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs at the lodge parlors. A free Lyceum theatre show for members and families is planned, followed tomorrow by a grand ball at the Lyceum theater and banquet service in the God Fellows building assembly hall.
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Grand Lodge
Rebekats
Lyceum Theatre
Rebekahs
Lyceum Theater
Fute Vintnerer Cafe
God Fellows Building
Penetrating a Negro Skull Leads to Hospital Fight
On Wednesday evening last week at the Oregon Short Line labor camp colored workers demonstrated that a Negro’s skull could be broken. A liquor offer sparked a confrontation with the foreman who struck him with a monkey wrench, causing a skull fracture. The injured man, from Big Pimmy, is recovering at Lincoln County Miners Hospital under Dr. Whitlock.
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Oregon
Lincoln County
Knowles Held Up Near River Bank By Tramps
Oregon Shot Line Railway detective William Knowles was accosted half a mile south of McCammon depot on Friday while investigating a car burglary. Tramps bound gagged him near the river, beat him, stole a gold watch and chain, his gun, and $21, then argued over killing him. After several hours they fled as a train approached, and Knowles escaped toward the tracks.
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McCamimon News
Wm. Knowles
Oregon Shot Line Railway Company
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McCammon
Willows
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Civil Service Exams For Assistant Foreign Rangers Named
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams in Afton and Jackson Wyoming on Oct 21 and 29 for assistant foreign rangers. Applicants must be able-bodied men 21 to 40, able to endure outdoor life, with a medical certificate. Exam covers land estimation lumbering mining livestock law and general intelligence through writing. Residents of the state where they seek emblems should apply, with knowledge of local industrial conditions and topography.
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United States Civil Service Commmission
Afton
Jackson
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Local Man Sargent Arrested for Sheep Theft Near Cokeville
Toils Bie Piney Examiner L W Sargent of Beaver was arrested on theft charges for taking a small flock from Cokeville Livestock Co while on forest reserve land on the 28th last month. Sheriff S Ed Hamsen escorted him to Afton where Justice C C Leavite set bond at 1200 and extended the case to the spring term, with Sargent waiving exam. Detailing Green River Valley ties, the notice notes Sargent’s long residence, good reputation, and hoped innocence. Bert Pelligrini sold Granger hotel interests and returned to Kemmerer, while Ernest Stinson now operates the hotel in Granger.
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L. W. Sargent
Beaver
Cokeville Livestock Co
Cokeville
S. Ed. Hamsen
Afton
C. C. Leavite
Sargent
District Court
Green River Valley
Bert Pelligrini
Granger
Kemmerer
Ernest Stinson
Detained man freed as posse hunts highwaymen
Lion freight Agent Geo Burns and companions found Knowles bound beside the track in a rugged struggle. He was released and described his attackers. A nightlong search for miles failed to reach the villains, while train crews guard against hoboes stealing rides as authorities widen the manhunt.
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